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Wellness Orthokeratology: A Bioengineering Wonder Myopia, or nearsightedness, has become an increasingly pervasive epidemic, particularly because of the growing popularity…Nina WangSeptember 22, 2015
Wellness Osteoporosis: What You Need To Know As we get older, the risk of contracting diseases and the chances of deteriorating health invariably…Bansari PatelSeptember 20, 2015
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Wellness Restless Legs Syndrome 101 Are you someone who enjoys moving your legs around all day? If yes, does that…Willy CheungSeptember 15, 2015
Wellness Grinding Those Teeth: Bruxism Many people tend to clench or grind their teeth in anger. Even I'm guilty of doing so.…Bansari PatelSeptember 12, 2015
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Wellness Give it a Shot: EpiPens and Anaphylaxis Allergies are caused by reactions of the immune system to elements called allergens. The body…Priya BhattacharjeeSeptember 10, 2015
Wellness Advice on Avocados Have you heard of an "alligator pear"? Sounds weird, right? Actually, "alligator pear" is another name…Crystal Lai-Ton-NuSeptember 9, 2015
Wellness Goose Bumps – My Hair’s Doing What? Have you ever experienced cutis anserina or horripilation? Don't worry, these words aren't any more familiar to…Willy CheungSeptember 8, 2015
Wellness White vs. Brown Rice – Equally Healthy? My family raised me to believe that brown rice was healthier to eat than white rice.…Willy CheungSeptember 6, 2015
Wellness Pregnancy Precautions: Do’s and Don’ts All the parenting advice floating around can easily take all the excitement out of a…Priya BhattacharjeeSeptember 5, 2015
Wellness Making a Splash! Swimming in a pool can not only be fun, but also a great workout! Here are…Crystal Lai-Ton-NuSeptember 4, 2015
Wellness Don’t Let Your Health Maintenance Go on Vacation For many people, summer calls for vacation time abroad and traveling by airlines. When visiting…Sophia TangSeptember 3, 2015
Wellness Gases: Burping Did you know that the world record for the loudest burp is 109.9 decibels, which is…Willy CheungSeptember 2, 2015
FeaturedWellness (Not So) Fun in the Sun You know what summertime means: the beach, ice cream, sunshine, and the risk of skin…Crystal Lai-Ton-NuAugust 31, 2015